Reconstruction:Proto-Tai/C̥.dukᴰ

This Proto-Tai entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Tai

Etymology

Compare Proto-Hlai *Cuɾɯːk (“bone”), whence Hlai vuuek.

Noun

*C̥.dukᴰ

  1. bone

Descendants

  • Northern Tai
    • Zhuang: ndok, nduk
    • Bouyei: ndos
  • Central Tai
  • Southwestern Tai

References

  • Pittayaporn, Pittayawat (2009) The Phonology of Proto-Tai (Doctoral dissertation)‎[1], Department of Linguistics, Cornell University, page 325
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